Novel Iron Works, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GREENLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Novel Iron Works, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109803 |
| Address | 250 Ocean Road | City, State ZIP | GREENLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03840 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Structural metal materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | 1270574 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.03000, -70.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading structural steel onto a truck using an overhead crane when the employee's hand was caught between two pieces of steel, partially amputated the index finger.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2017, a worker at Novel Iron Works, Inc. in GREENLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with structural metal materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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